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Japan

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Essentially a military general,these Japanese rulers wielded actual power over the country.   Shoguns  
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This buffer zone is a strip of land running across the Korean Peninsula that serves as a neutral zone between North and South Korea.   Demilitarization Zone (DMZ)  
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Often cosidered the highest mountain in Japan, this Volcano could still erupt. It is also considered a sacred site by Japanese people.   Mt. Fuji  
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These warriors often carried numerous swords and were martial arts masters. They were elite fighters but still showed their feminine side by practicing flower arranging.   Samurai  
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What type of government has North Korea had since the middle of the 20th century?   Communist  
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This Eaast Asian country has plenty of natural resources but unfortunately fails to capitalize on them due to the tunnel vision focus of its communist government.   North Korea  
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This country is currently making strides to improve its economy despite its history of corrupt government and pesky "red" neighbors.   South Korea  
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At the beginning of the Cold War, the U.S became ivolved in this war which is also referred to as "Americas forgotten War"   Korean War  
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This country decided to "awaken a sleeping giant" when it attacked a U.S Naval base which in turn caused the U.S to enter World War II   Japan  
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The U.S. ended World War II by dropping this type of bomb on Nagasaki and Hiroshima   Atomic Bomb  
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Japanese pilots whose mission was to crash their airplanes into U.S. naval boats wer called ____________ piots.   Kamikaze  
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This ritualistic way of thinking was the code of the Samurai. It taught honor, respect and morals.   Bushido  
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This communist nation borders North Korea and was considered a threat to freedom by democratic nations during the Cold War   China  
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If a Samurai warrior failed to achieve an objective in an honorable fashion, it was expected that he do this in order to regain honor   Committ suicide  
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What is the capital of South Korea?   Seoul  
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In 2002 North Korea announced to the world that it had the capabilities of created 6 of these types of bombs. This sparked a sense of fear into the minds of global leaders that still exist today   Nuclear  
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These are caused by earthquakes and creates a massive ocean wave that often destroys anything in its path when it makes landfall   Tsunami  
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These traditional robes are often worn during Japanese performances or ceremonies   Kimonos  
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What is the Capital of North Korea   Pyongyang  
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This thought or idea is a hope for many North and South Koreans because it could lead to a more peaceful existence between the two if joined together.   Reunification  
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